What to expect at The Eye Centre when you come

Let us walk you through our standard process of treating patients:

You arrive for your appointmentWe will ask you to fill out a demographic formYour spectacle prescription will be checkedA technician will take a basic history, check your spectaclesIf needed drops will be given to dilate your pupils You will see your doctor who will undertake documentation or testsDepending on the diagnosis, you will either be treated the same day or if the test results will take time, a follow-up appointment will be scheduledMost treatments take place the same dayThe clinic will call you or send you a SMS to remind you of your follow up appointments.

If you need surgeryIf you are scheduled for a surgery we will first counsel you on your pre-operative preparation at The Eye Centre.As our surgeries take place in the main building, our staff will advise you on a time and what to expect. On the day of surgery you will meet our staff at Admissions. They will come prepared with your file.You will be escorted to the Eye Day Care suite where you will be prepared for surgeryYou will be taken to the Operating Suite where the procedure will take placeAfterwards you will be brought back to the Eye Day Care to rest and receive instructions on post operative care until you are discharged(Overnight stays are occasional but will be arranged at the hospital should they be needed)